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Leopoldine Takou Sonfack

Hampshire

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Assistant with 5+ years of experience in providing quality patient care in various healthcare settings. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and supporting nursing staff. Known for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to enhancing patient comfort and well-being.

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Avantara Elgin
01.2025 - Current
  • Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Provide mobility support to residents, ensuring their safety during transfers and ambulation.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment by following infection control protocols.
  • Communicate effectively with nursing staff and family members regarding patient care and concerns.
  • Served as a mentor for new CNAs during their orientation period, sharing valuable insights from personal experience while fostering teamwork within the unit.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Crescent Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Manocare
02.2017 - 03.2022
  • Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitor and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

CNA Training Program -

Schaumburg, IL
08.2012

High School Diploma - undefined

Classic high school of Dschang
01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Science

Elgin Community College
08-2009

Skills

  • Patient care and safety
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical terminology
  • Infection control
  • Mobility assistance
  • Basic life support (BLS) certification
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable team player
  • Patient care
  • Basic life support
  • Direct patient care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient lifting
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Supporting personal needs

Certification

  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
  • Certified by JCM Institute, IL, 2013

Additional Information

Fluent in French

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Avantara Elgin
01.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Crescent Care
01.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Manocare
02.2017 - 03.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Classic high school of Dschang

CNA Training Program -

Bachelor of Science - Science

Elgin Community College

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